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Lithodora 'Heavenly Blue'

Lithodora is the making of our blueberry pots and bed in our fruit cage. It flowers with us from March-July (honestly!). More

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Lithodora is the making of our blueberry pots and bed in our fruit cage. It flowers with us from March-July (honestly!), cheering the whole productive garden all the way through spring. I pass it on my way to let out the chickens and applaud it for its presence at a grey time of year.

Genus

Lithodora

Variety

Heavenly Blue

Type

Tender Sub-shrub

Common Name

Blue Lithospermum

Border Position

Ground Cover

Soil Type

Acid,
Sandy,
Neutral

Scent

Unscented

Site

Full Sun, Part Shade

Moisture

Well-drained

Height

10-15cm (4-6in)

Spacing

30cm (12in)

Sowing, Seeds, Planting

Plant out in spring into well-drained, acidic soil

Care Tips

Dislikes winter wet so may need protection in some areas. Prune after first flush of flowers and again lightly in late summer by trimming the new tip shoots back by about half, to promote bushy growth.

Flowering

March - September

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Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors

Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors

Flowers/Harvest

Advice & Videos

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